Cotton Agronomy & Physiology Special Session - Seed Quality, Agronomy, and Physiology

Wednesday, January 9, 2013: 8:00 AM-10:25 AM
Conf. Rooms 1-3 (Marriott Rivercenter Hotel)
8:00 AM
Welcome and Introductory Remarks
K. Raja Reddy, Mississippi State University
8:05 AM
Enhancing Cotton Seed Qualities Through Plant Breeding
Steve Hague, Texas A&M University; C. W. Smith, Texas A&M University; Jane Dever, Texas AgriLife Research; Keerti Rathore, Texas A&M University
8:28 AM
Imaging Cottonseed Metabolism
Kent Chapman, University of North Texas, Center for Plant Lipid Research; Patrick Horn, University of North Texas, Center for Plant Lipid Research
8:51 AM
Improving Cottonseed Quality for Animal Feed
Jinggao Liu, USDA-ARS-SPARC, Cotton Pathology Research Unit; Alois A. Bell, USDA-ARS-SPARC, Cotton Pathology Research Unit; Tanya A. Wagner, USDA-ARS-SPARC, Cotton Pathology Research Unit; Robert D. Stipanovic, USDA-ARS-SPARC, Cotton Pathology Research Unit; Lorraine S. Puckhaber, USDA-ARS-SPARC, Cotton Pathology Research Unit
9:37 AM
Cotton Seedling Vigor: Biomass Partitioning and Carbon Dynamics
Felix B. Fritschi, University of Missouri; Melissa A. Remley, University of Missouri; Shengjun Liu, University of Missouri; Robert L. Nichols, Cotton Incorporated
10:00 AM
Question and Answer Period
K. R. Reddy, Mississippi State University